July 2nd Traditional Cache
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A Chewable Calcium tablet bottle. Able to hold many TB and Geocoins.
July 2nd:
According to Wikipedia and other sources, on July 2nd:
1698 – Thomas Savery patents the first steam engine.
1777 – Vermont becomes the first American territory to abolish slavery.
1897 – Italian scientist Guglielmo Marconi obtains a patent for radio in London.
1937 – Amelia Earhart and navigator Fred Noonan are last heard from over the Pacific Ocean while attempting to make the first equatorial round-the-world flight.
1962 – The first Wal-Mart store opens for business in Rogers, Arkansas.
This continues the “This Day in History” calendar series. Without the help of the local cachers, this would not be possible! Thank you!
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